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Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Specialist

CAREX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICESColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
Job Title : Peer Support Specialist.Department : Behavioral Health Services.Reports To : Clinical Director FLSA Status : Non-Exempt / Full-Time Job Level : H5. The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) is a vita...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Certified Peer Specialist

Certified Peer Specialist

Nex Level Behavioral Health & Addiction Services, LLCColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
The CPS performs a wide range of tasks to support consumers in living their own lives, gaining independence within the community, and directing their own recovery and wellness process.The CPS will ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
RN, Quality Peer Review Specialist

RN, Quality Peer Review Specialist

Mount Carmel HealthColumbus, OH, United States
Full-time
RN, Peer Review Specialist at Mount Carmel Health System.This role provides leadership and coordination for the provider peer review processes across Mount Carmel facilities and affiliate joint ven...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Student Support Specialist

Student Support Specialist

New Story Schools (OH)Hilliard, OH, US
Full-time
At New Story Schools, we’re committed to your growth.We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and read...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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Sales Support Specialist

Sales Support Specialist

Diamond CellarColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
At Diamond Cellar, we believe in more than fine jewelry and timepieces — we believe in creating experiences that last a lifetime. For over 78 years, we have been a trusted name in luxury, know...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Project Support Specialist

Project Support Specialist

Vision TechnologiesColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
The Project Support Specialist is a key position to assist in carrying out the organization's project delivery strategy.Specifically, they are in direct support of the program and project managemen...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Peer Recovery Supporter

Peer Recovery Supporter

firsthandColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
Our holistic approach includes a team of peer recovery specialists, benefits specialists and clinicians.Our teams focus on meeting each individual where they are and walking with them side by side ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Patient Support Specialist

Patient Support Specialist

PrimaryOne HealthObetz, OH, United States
Full-time
Do you want to make a difference every day? Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service and patient care? PrimaryOne Health is dedicated to improving quality of life through provi...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Peer Mentor

Peer Mentor

I Am Boundless, Inc.Columbus, OH, US
Full-time
Want to make an impact? I Am Boundless is hiring for a.Boundless is a non-profit organization specializing in assisting individuals with I / DD and has been serving Ohio for over 40 years.At I Am Bou...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Customer Support Specialist

Customer Support Specialist

Employment Solutions OhioColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join a local, growing Industrial Supply team! We need an enthusiastic individual who can assist with addressing clients needs.This role will ...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Sales Support Specialist

Sales Support Specialist

Columbus StaffingColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
Sales Support Specialist (SSS) Opportunity.We believe in the power and joy of learning.At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Specialist

North Central Mental Health Services, Inc.Columbus, OH, United States
Full-time +1
Quick Apply
Peer Support Specialist to help our clients be successful to achieve their goals!.This is an FLSA non-exempt position paying $17. Actively assist with and support clients to aspire to roles emphasiz...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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HR Support Specialist

HR Support Specialist

Heinzerling CommunityColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
Heinzerling Community is seeking detail-oriented, dependable professionals to join our Human Resources team.In this role, you will provide vital support across a range of HR functions, helping to e...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Certified Peer Support Specialist

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Advanced Recovery SystemsGroveport, Ohio, USA
Full-time
Certified Peer Support Specialist.Su-Thurs or Tues- Sat 11am-7pm or 12pm-8pm.We put behavioral health front and center providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues addictions and ment...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
Peer Recovery Support (APS certification)

Peer Recovery Support (APS certification)

Maryhaven, IncMASC Withdrawal Mgmt 3rd FL, Columbus, OH, US
Full-time +1
Peer Recovery Support Requirements.Must have worked within the last three years with at least 12 months total of successful part-time or full-time paid or voluntary work experience preferred.Valid ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Customer Support Specialist

Customer Support Specialist

DawsonColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
Why You’ll Love This Job : .After being hired on, the following benefits are offered : .Multiple medical plans including HSA availability with company contributions. Company paid disability and li...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Specialist

Forward Health LLCColumbus, OH, US
Full-time
The Peer Support Specialist provides recovery-oriented, peer-based support to individuals receiving behavioral health services by drawing upon lived experience. This position focuses on promoting ho...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Investigative Support Specialist

Investigative Support Specialist

CFSColumbus, Ohio, United States
Temporary
Investigative Support Specialist Title : .Investigative Support Specialist Type : .We are looking for individuals with strong analytical and internet research skills to support an investigation-based p...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
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Desktop Support Specialist

Desktop Support Specialist

Insight GlobalColumbus, OH, United States
Full-time
Multi-Year / On-Going Contract (possible full time hire).Columbus, OH (work location in Whitehall, OH).Pyramid Schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off). Bachelors degree or 6 years of e...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Specialist

CAREX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICESColumbus, OH, US
14 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Title : Peer Support Specialist Department : Behavioral Health Services

Reports To : Clinical Director FLSA Status : Non-Exempt / Full-Time Job Level : H5

Position Summary

The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) is a vital member of the community mental health team who uses personal lived experience with mental health recovery to inspire hope, promote self-determination, and support individuals in achieving their personal wellness goals. Working in partnership with clinicians, case managers, and community partners, the PSS provides recovery-oriented, person-centered services that empower individuals to build skills, connect with resources, and thrive in their communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build trusting, supportive relationships with individuals receiving mental health services through empathy, active listening, and shared experiences.
  • Provide peer-led individual and group support sessions that foster recovery, wellness, and resiliency.
  • Assist clients in identifying personal strengths, setting goals, and developing individualized recovery plans.
  • Support clients in navigating community systems (housing, healthcare, transportation, employment, benefits, education).
  • Promote social inclusion by connecting clients with community support, activities, and peer networks.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care and ensure client needs are met holistically.
  • Advocate for clients rights, self-advocacy, and participation in treatment and recovery planning.
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation in compliance with agency, state, and Medicaid standards.
  • Participate in ongoing supervision, training, and professional development.
  • Uphold trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices in all service delivery.
  • Qualifications

  • Required :
  • Self-identification as a person with lived experience of mental health and / or substance use recovery.
  • Completion of state-approved Peer Support Specialist Certification or willingness to obtain certification within six months of hire.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and boundary-setting skills.
  • Commitment to recovery principles, person-centered care, and empowerment.
  • Basic proficiency in electronic documentation and computer use.
  • Preferred :
  • Experience working in community mental health, social services, or peer-led recovery programs.
  • Knowledge of local community resources, public benefits, and behavioral health systems.
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed, harm reduction, and recovery-oriented practices.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation for community-based work.
  • Core Competencies

  • Empathy & Respect : Builds trust through authenticity and shared experience.
  • Recovery Orientation : Promotes wellness, self-determination, and personal growth.
  • Cultural Humility : Demonstrates respect for diverse experiences and backgrounds.
  • Team Collaboration : Works cooperatively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Professional Integrity : Adheres to ethical standards and maintains confidentiality.
  • Work Environment

    Work occurs in community settings such as client homes, clinics, shelters, hospitals, and outreach sites. Travel within the service area is required; flexible scheduling may include evenings or weekends.

    Physical Requirements

    Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods. Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Comfort with working in diverse community environments.